| ID | 1359 |
| Q1. Name of locality or area you are reporting about | USHODAYA ENCLAVE, BHEL HIG PHASE-II, MADINAGUDA |
| Rough Address/Area | USHODAYA ENCLAVE, BHEL HIG PHASE-II |
| City/District | HYDERABAD |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| Location Latitude | 17.48916245 |
| Location Longitude | 78.34916687 |
| Q3. What time period are you reporting about? | 2010-2012 |
| Q4. What kind of general area are you reporting about? | City (main) |
| Q5. What kind of locality is/was this in the time period chosen above? | New residential development |
| Q6. Roughly how large is the locality/area from which you are reporting sparrows? | Less than 100 metres across (eg, a few houses or shops) |
| Q7. How well do/did you know this place in the time period chosen above? | I lived there |
| Q8. How frequently did you see House Sparrows in the time period and locality/area chosen above? | Always: I saw sparrows every day |
| Q9. When you did see House Sparrows in this time period and locality/area, how many did you typically see? | A few birds: When I saw sparrows, there were usually less than 5 birds |
| Q10. If House Sparrows are/were present in this time period and locality/area, did you observe active nests? | Nests seen frequently |
| Q11. Would you like to share a story about House Sparrows from this time period? | I stay in an independent house with a BIG BALCONY. I hanged a decorative structures made of woody climbers in a ball shaped. After a week i observed a pair of sparrows finding way to get into that ball shaped structures. Later, after few days i observed that they paved their way into the woody ball shaped structures and made a nest in it. After,that i started placing food grains and water near the nest. Within a short span of time i saw nearly 5 to 6 pairs of birds daily flying in my home and one pair of bird has also laid eggs and now eagerly waiting for the completion of their incubation period.
regards
Siram Prasad Naidu
9704443335 |
| Q12. What kind of buildings are/were present during this time period in this locality? | |
| Q13. Please describe this locality/area in your words. | |
| Q14. Does or did anyone feed sparrows in this locality/area, or put out nestboxes? | |
| Q15. If this is an agricultural area, what are the main crops grown? | |
| Q16. How much green space exists/existed in this locality? | |
| Q17. If you have seen sparrow nests, where were they? | |
| Q18. When did mobile phone coverage arrive at this locality? | |